Who Won the Presidential Debate? 5 Key Takeaways: Trump vs Harris
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presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
United States:During the latest presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, many viewed Harris as having the upper hand. Here are five important highlights from their exchange:
1. Performance Perception
According to the CNN poll, 63% of debate watchers felt Harris delivered a stronger performance, while only 37% favored Trump. This marks a significant shift in viewer perception compared to previous debates.
2. Impact on Favorability
Harris's favorability increased post-debate, with 45% of viewers holding a positive view of her, compared to 39% before the debate. In contrast, Trump's favorability remained largely unchanged at 39% positive and 51% negative.
3. Key Issues and Strengths
Trump was viewed as stronger on issues such as the economy, immigration, and military leadership. However, Harris was perceived as more trustworthy on abortion and safeguarding democracy, reflecting the broader national polling trends.
4. Voter Sentiment
Despite the debate, 82% of viewers reported that it did not change their presidential preferences. However, a notable 14% indicated that it prompted them to reconsider their positions, with Trump supporters showing more uncertainty post-debate.
5. Independent Voter Shift
Among independent voters, Harris's favorability rose to 48%, up from 30% before the debate, indicating a potential shift in support that could influence the upcoming election.
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